India to Play Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in a T20I Tri-Series Following South Africa Tour

Published - 18 Jan 2018, 08:03 PM | Updated - 22 Aug 2024, 11:48 PM

India beat Sri Lanka by five wickets in Mumbai to clean sweep the visitors 3-0.

Following the end of the tour of South Africa that ends on February 24, India will be travelling to Sri Lanka yet again for a seven-match T20I tri-series also involving the host nation and Bangladesh starting on 6^th March.

The tournament called the NIDHAS Trophy 2018 will be played as a part of the 70^th year of Sri Lanka’s independence. It will be played in a round robin format with all the three teams playing each other twice before the top two teams qualify for the final which is slated to be played on 18^th March. All the seven matches will be played at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.